By Heather Matthews – exclusive to Lead Investing News
Base metals are continuing a downward spiral as the market reacts to the federal bailout plan and the general atmosphere of caution and unease. Base metal prices dropped on Wednesday, as September retail level reports (U.S.) were revealed, detailing reduced purchasing by consumers.
After the report details surfaced, [...]
By Heather Matthews - Exclusive to Lead Investing News
Current market climate
Zinc metal and lead metal spot prices are rising despite significant fear and panic in the investing world. Following the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers World Investment Bank, and the Federal Reserve bailout (85 billion) of AIG, many analysts are predicting that more banks will fail, on [...]
By Heather Matthews – Exclusive to Lead Investing News
Current market climate
After months of investor withdrawals and plummeting profits, RAB, a major hedge funds investment firm that focuses on natural resources, has announced plans to alter its fee structure in order to keep investors.
The firm reports profit decreases of more than 48 per cent since the [...]
Thursday, October 16, 2008